Surface coordination chemistry of atomically dispersed metal catalysts

R Qin, K Liu, Q Wu, N Zheng - Chemical Reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Atomically dispersed metal catalysts (ADCs), as an emerging class of heterogeneous
catalysts, have been widely investigated during the past two decades. The atomic dispersion …

Atomically dispersed metal–nitrogen–carbon catalysts for fuel cells: advances in catalyst design, electrode performance, and durability improvement

Y He, S Liu, C Priest, Q Shi, G Wu - Chemical Society Reviews, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The urgent need to address the high-cost issue of proton-exchange membrane fuel cell
(PEMFC) technologies, particularly for transportation applications, drives the development of …

High loading of single atomic iron sites in Fe–NC oxygen reduction catalysts for proton exchange membrane fuel cells

A Mehmood, M Gong, F Jaouen, A Roy, A Zitolo… - Nature Catalysis, 2022 - nature.com
Non-precious iron-based catalysts (Fe–NCs) require high active site density to meet the
performance targets as cathode catalysts in proton exchange membrane fuel cells. Site …

Tuning the thermal activation atmosphere breaks the activity–stability trade-off of Fe–N–C oxygen reduction fuel cell catalysts

Y Zeng, C Li, B Li, J Liang, MJ Zachman, DA Cullen… - Nature Catalysis, 2023 - nature.com
Fe–N–C catalysts are the most promising platinum group metal-free oxygen-reduction
catalysts, but they suffer from a low density of active metal sites and the so-called activity …

Dual MOF-derived Fe/N/P-tridoped carbon nanotube as high-performance oxygen reduction catalysts for zinc-air batteries

H Chang, YF Guo, X Liu, PF Wang, Y Xie… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2023 - Elsevier
The controllable construction of Fe, N co-doped carbon (Fe-NC) nanocomposite has highly
potential in replacing the noble metal catalysts. Herein, the Fe/N/P-tridoped expanded …

Ta–TiOx nanoparticles as radical scavengers to improve the durability of Fe–N–C oxygen reduction catalysts

H Xie, X Xie, G Hu, V Prabhakaran, S Saha… - Nature energy, 2022 - nature.com
Highly active and durable platinum group metal-free catalysts for the oxygen reduction
reaction, such as Fe–N–C materials, are needed to lower the cost of proton-exchange …

Engineering Atomic Single Metal–FeN4Cl Sites with Enhanced Oxygen-Reduction Activity for High-Performance Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells

S Ding, JA Barr, Q Shi, Y Zeng, P Tieu, Z Lyu, L Fang… - Acs Nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
Fe–N–C single-atomic metal site catalysts (SACs) have garnered tremendous interest in the
oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) to substitute Pt-based catalysts in proton exchange …

Advanced electrocatalysts for the oxygen reduction reaction in energy conversion technologies

X Tian, XF Lu, BY Xia, XWD Lou - Joule, 2020 - cell.com
The exploration of highly active, durable, and cost-effective electrocatalysts for the oxygen
reduction reaction (ORR) is indispensable for several important energy conversion …

Hydrophobization engineering of the air–cathode catalyst for improved oxygen diffusion towards efficient zinc–air batteries

K Tang, H Hu, Y Xiong, L Chen, J Zhang… - Angewandte …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Poor oxygen diffusion at multiphase interfaces in an air cathode suppresses the energy
densities of zinc–air batteries (ZABs). Developing effective strategies to tackle the issue is of …

Pyrolyzed M–N x catalysts for oxygen reduction reaction: progress and prospects

E Luo, Y Chu, J Liu, Z Shi, S Zhu, L Gong… - Energy & …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Fuel cells, a sustainable technology that assures a cleaner earth, once experienced
disillusion due to the issue of economic viability associated with the massive usage of Pt …